React Frontend Lead_Onshore

Photon•United States,

9d•$50,000 - $175,000

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled React Frontend Lead to build responsive, accessible, and highly interactive user interfaces using React and Next.js. This role involves maximizing page speeds and Core Web Vitals, connecting front-end components with services, implementing state handling, and writing modular, testable code. You will collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and product managers, and gain familiarity with cloud hosting and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with headless CMS, database systems, modern web security, monorepos, and identity providers is also expected. A key responsibility will be building and maintaining a configurable, reusable library of e-commerce React components and developing/optimizing headless e-commerce storefronts, including secure connections to a BFF layer/SAP Commerce Cloud and managing complex cart/checkout workflows. Experience with OIDC integration with SAP Commerce Cloud and deployments to edge platforms like SAP Commerce Cloud is crucial. A strong understanding of the Storefront API, product catalogs, collections, customer accounts, and metafields is required.

Requirements

React and Next.js
RESTful APIs or GraphQL
Context API, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, or React Query
Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress
Figma wireframes
Cloud hosting (preferably GCP Cloud Run) and CI/CD pipelines
Headless CMS platforms (Contentful, Strapi, Sanity)
Database systems (SQL/NoSQL), and ORMs like Prisma
Modern web security best practices (Next-Auth/Auth.js, JWT, CORS)
Monorepos (Nx, Turborepo)
Identity providers using OAuth and OIDC
Storybook, Radix UI, or Tailwind UI
Advanced React patterns (compound components, render props, slots)
Headless e-commerce storefronts
BFF layer/SAP Commerce Cloud using the Storefront API (GraphQL)
Complex cart/checkout workflows
Identity provider integration using OIDC with SAP Commerce Cloud
Deployments and CI/CD pipelines to edge platforms like SAP Commerce Cloud
Storefront API, product catalogs, collections, customer accounts, and metafields

Responsibilities

Build responsive, accessible, and highly interactive user interfaces using React and Next.js.
Maximize page speeds and Core Web Vitals using Next.js optimization features (SSR, SSG, image optimization, dynamic imports, and caching).
Connect front-end components with internal and third-party services using RESTful APIs or GraphQL.
Implement clean and efficient client-side state handling using Context API, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, or React Query.
Write modular, reusable, and well-documented code with unit and integration tests (Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress).
Partner with UI/UX designers, backend engineers, and product managers to translate technical requirements and Figma wireframes into functional code.
Build and maintain a highly configurable, reusable library of e-commerce React components to ensure UI consistency across brands using tools like Storybook, Radix UI, or Tailwind UI.
Develop and optimize headless e-commerce storefronts using React and Next.js.
Connect the frontend UI securely to a BFF layer/SAP Commerce Cloud using the Storefront API (GraphQL) and handle complex cart/checkout workflows.
Manage deployments and CI/CD pipelines to edge platforms like SAP Commerce Cloud.